Ancient Sundials

Dialface ID 84

Holder:: Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Aquileia, Italy
Site:: Aquileia, Italy
Material:: Stone, Porous
Dating:: 1st cent. CE
Type:: Sphere, Spherical-roofed spherical
Inventory Number:: 47848
Site Geolocation:: Lat.: 45.7734, Long.: 13.3664

Abstract

A relief lip surrounds the front opening.

Measurements

This object has not been measured by the 3D pipeline. Its entry in the catalogue rests on the published description only; no surface fit, latitude or line detection exists for it.

References

– Gibbs, Sharon L., Greek and Roman Sundials, New Haven and London, 1976, p. 71, p. 203.
– Alberi Auber, Paolo, L'orologio solare a semisfera del Museo di Udine, 2005, p. 167.

DOI

10.17171/1-1-5226

Citation

Berlin Sundial Collaboration, Ancient Sundials, Dialface ID 84, Aquileia, Inv. Nr. 47848, 2014, Edition Topoi, DOI: 10.17171/1-1-5226

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